The flower-like face in the purple cloud saddened.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kenny] Reference

My illness is untreatable, O 'my flower-like friend.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ehsan Azari: Tales of the Taliban in Their Own Words] Reference

In flower-like flush of dress, -- nor paused till when.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858] Reference

Katherine said, turning her flower-like face up to Hal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dearly Beloved] Reference

Jake lightly touches a large, orange flower-like plant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Comic Con: 25 Minutes of Avatar Screened | /Film] Reference

My life is difficult without you, O 'my flower-like friend.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ehsan Azari: Tales of the Taliban in Their Own Words] Reference

Some were flower-like or star-shaped or covered with spines.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conan Of The Isles]

For a full minute he seemed to gloat over the flower-like animal.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day] Reference

Three spigots emerged flower-like from the center of their table.    From Wordnik.com.  [Splinter Of The Mind's Eye]

It had a flower-like thing on its side with several long "petals.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]

An odor of perfume and cosmetics and cologne was vaguely flower-like.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hunter]

If we could only be more flower-like -- let ourselves grow and blossom.    From Wordnik.com.  [Secret Bread] Reference

It looked very remarkable, that touch of age above her young, flower-like face.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa] Reference

I never even thought that they would have flowers that are so … well, flower-like!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Venus Fly Trap - :: gia’s blog ::] Reference

Just before the blackness engulfed her, she turned her little, flower-like face to him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Joyce of the North Woods] Reference

For even at fourteen Nathalie Dravikine was very beautiful, in a delicate, flower-like way.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Genius] Reference

Always that gaze, pleading, wrestling, that flower-like face, those clasped hands beckoning.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Black Cross] Reference

“But we heard it,” insisted Daisy, surprising me by opening up again in a flower-like way.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Great Gatsby] Reference

The log fell apart in rich glory and then Sandy looked up into the drooping, flower-like face.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Son of the Hills] Reference

Other than being a bit thicker and tougher than most, the petals appeared perfectly flower-like.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Time of the Transference]

There! it has unfolded four flower-like expansions, of which the uppermost are much the largest.    From Wordnik.com.  [Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children] Reference

Her "A silver organism" (2008), a prickly flower-like object forged in fine silver, is priced at £9,750.    From Wordnik.com.  [Combining Craftsmanship and Contemporary Design] Reference

Peyssonel, in the extract from his memoir already cited, compares the flower-like animal of the coral to a.    From Wordnik.com.  [Autobiography and Selected Essays] Reference

Gauzy flower-like symbols float in the upper depth; ferns nod, bubbles rise; wafts of Hawaiian guitar go by.    From Wordnik.com.  [SpongeBob's Golden Dream] Reference

A girl with an exquisite flower-like face was leaning over the crimson rail, her gaze on his, fixed and intent.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Black Cross] Reference

And when I thought of Florence, it was of a town miraculously embalmed, and flower-like, since it was called the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Swann's Way] Reference

She was both formidable and vulnerable, he decided, remembering other women with flower-like mouths grooved for bits.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tender is the Night] Reference

She saw a fresh flower-like face, and wide starry eyes that were full of horror, suffering, and a kind of dazed bewilderment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Partners In Crime]

Citizens are disgusted and evacuate the city in droves, but SLUMMO has his giant squirting flower-like object waiting for them.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE HOST « FranksFilms] Reference

It almost seemed to be looking back at him out of two flower-like eyes that blended in with the decorative carvings in the box.    From Wordnik.com.  [Author! Author! » 2009 » June] Reference

Photo: This picture presents a collage of scanning electron microscopy images nanowires and flower-like arrangements of SnO2 platelets.    From Wordnik.com.  [Material World: My New Favorite Web Site] Reference

What could show forth better the flower-like and delicate life his fortunate Duchess led, than the loathsome squalor of this sordid crone?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Browning's Heroines] Reference

Sappho written in the last century, not one accepts the tradition that she was ill-favored, but restores a flower-like portrait of her from.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years] Reference

And then, when she could escape into her true loneliness, the influx of peace and soft, flower-like potency which was beyond understanding.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Plumed Serpent] Reference